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Local Rules

R&A RULES APPLY. Additional local rules apply from time to time and can be found displayed in the locker rooms.

A. OUT OF BOUNDS (RULE 18.2)

Beyond any fence, wall or hedge bounding the course.

Areas marked by white stakes.

The road to the left of the 16th hole is out of bounds up to the point where the white boundary line crosses the road near the green.

All pathways, car park, patio and planted areas around the clubhouse.

 

B. PENALTY AREAS (RULE 17)

All areas marked by red stakes.

 

C. IMMOVABLE OBSTRUCTIONS

(Free relief under RULE 16)

Artificial roads and paths not deemed Out of Bounds, all steps, bell posts, sprinkler heads, benches, and the fixed marker posts behind the 14th and 16th greens.

In addition, free line of play relief may be taken from the marker posts behind the 14th and 16th greens.

The player's ball must be dropped within 1 club length from its original position.

Free relief MUST be taken from staked trees.

 

D. GROUND UNDER REPAIR

Any GUR is marked with white lines.

Free relief may be taken under RULE 16.1a.

 

E. NO PLAY ZONES

The flower beds defined by a clear turf edge are No Play Zones.

 

F. PROCEDURE FOR BAD WEATHER & SUSPENSIONS OF PLAY

1 PROLONGED KLAXON BLAST: Suspension of play for a dangerous situation: players must leave the course immediately.

3 KLAXON BLASTS: All other suspensions.

2 SHORT KLAXON BLASTS: Resumption of play.

 

F. PACE OF PLAY

Aim to be on the 12th tee within 2 hrs 15 minutes of teeing off.

Play ready golf when possible; and keep up with the group in front, or let faster players through.